Laos vs Mauritania: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Laos
27.6%
in 2019
Mauritania
28.2%
in 2019
Laos rank
26th
Mauritania rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 28.2% against 27.6% in Laos, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 150 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 53.8% | 26.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 38.0% | 14.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Laos or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 28.2% against 27.6% in Laos as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Laos ranks 26th and Mauritania ranks 24th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.